FACT CHECK
VERA Files Fact Check tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. It also fights misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. This project is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
VERA Files is also part of Facebook’s third-party fact-checking program.
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Latest Stories
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FACT CHECK: Marikina bridge did NOT collapse
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Jul 26, 2024
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Several netizens claimed that a bridge in Marikina collapsed amid Typhoon Carina's onslaught. Not true.
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FACT CHECK: NO forecast on ‘powerful typhoon’ Dindo coming to PH this weekend
By VERA Files
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Jul 26, 2024
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Several FB posts claimed that a new, powerful typhoon named "Dindo" could make landfall this weekend. This is false.
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FACT CHECK: Video of ‘Quiboloy’s arrest’ FAKE
By VERA Files
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Jul 26, 2024
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A clip showing the capture of fugitive and Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Apollo Quiboloy is fake and manipulated using AI.